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Namibia’s construction sector vulnerable due to lack of regulation
The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) is concerned that the absence of a statutory regulatory...
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Who should pay the rates and taxes, the landlord or tenant?
At common law, the landlord is obliged to pay the rates and taxes on the property....
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Rental Edition: What is Occupational Rent
Occupational rent applies when buyers move into a property before transfer and registration have taken place....
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Windhoek approves 167 building plans worth N$72.7m in February
The City of Windhoek saw an uptick in the number of building plans approved in February,...
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Oryx Properties secures N$47m for Maerua Mall expansion
Oryx Properties has secured a N$47-million ABSA development loan to fund the first phase of the...
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N$4bn President’s Link Estate to proceed with existing regulations
Developers of the N$4 billion President's Link Estate in Walvis Bay say they are proceeding with...
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NaCC approves Dunes Mall acquisition by Oryx
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has given its unconditional approval for Oryx Properties to proceed with...
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Quantity Surveyors battle for survival
The sustainability of Africa’s Quantity Surveyors is under threat from foreign competitors and unqualified industry players. ...
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Buying or selling a property with a tenant in occupation
It is common for a rental property owner or landlord to decide to put the property...
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New NHE board to prioritise raising capital for affordable housing
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has appointed a new board for the...
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